Self-Reported Conflicts of Interests and Financial Disclosures in The Journal of Foot & Ankle Surgery: A Systematic Review

Industry, academia, and professional societies provide financial and in-kind support for physician-lead research; however, the prevalence and role remain unreported. From consultancies to leadership positions, foot and ankle surgeons receive a spectrum of support. To provide transparency between these relationships and published outcomes, journals report conflicts of interest (COI) and financial disclosures (FD). This investigation analyzes self-reported COIs and FDs in The Journal of Foot& Ankle Surgery (JFAS).
Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Tags: Review Article Source Type: research